Devilish Diva
#ce7790
A pink that is muted. It is light — black text sits on it comfortably, white text does not.
Hex
#ce7790
RGB
206, 119, 144
OKLCh
67.1% 0.112 2.1°
CIELAB (D50)
60.5, 37.0, 2.0
What is true of this colour, and of no other
- 8 other named colours sit within ΔE00 2 of it.
- It uses 48% of the chroma sRGB can show at this lightness and hue.
- As text on white it measures APCA Lc 58.3; on black, Lc -43.4. The sign is the polarity, which the WCAG ratio discards.
- Built into an eleven-step scale, 10 of the 10 adjacent pairs stay ΔE00 2 apart — see the ramp.
- protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia shift it by ΔE00 23.2 and 27.8 and 51.2 — no red cone.
Text on this colour
White text
3.15:1 — large text only
Black text
6.67:1 — passes AA
Black text is the better of the two at6.67:1. That is enough for body text.
As text on white, it needs to change
#b05d76 is the nearest colour of the same hue that passes AA on white, at 4.50:1. Only the lightness moved.
The same colour, with one cone missing
As you see it
#ce7790
protanopia
#858590 · ΔE00 23.2
deuteranopia
#97978e · ΔE00 27.8
tritanopia
#a9a900 · ΔE00 51.2
The twelve nearest named colours
Ranked by CIEDE2000 — perceptual distance, not hex arithmetic. The closest isMuted Pink at ΔE00 0.751: below 1.0 — an ordinary observer cannot tell these apart, even side by side. What the numbers mean.
- Muted PinkΔE00 0.751 · #d1768f
- GlamΔE00 1.117 · #cf748c
- MinuetteΔE00 1.176 · #d47791
- Pink GarnetΔE00 1.264 · #d2738f
- CharmΔE00 1.472 · #d0748b
- RazzberriesΔE00 1.499 · #d1768c
- Watermelon PinkΔE00 1.641 · #c77690
- First LoveΔE00 1.718 · #cf758a
- Wild RoseΔE00 2.01 · #cb7d96
- Little Bow PinkΔE00 2.119 · #d37c99
- Dusky PinkΔE00 2.29 · #cc7a8b
- Smoke BushΔE00 2.486 · #cc7788
9 of these have no page of their own: pages exist for the 4,961 colours the dataset marks as good names.